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1i: Due Papi (2019-altadefinizione01) [1080-hd-ita]

If you are looking for a film that balances high-stakes theological debate with the simple joy of two legends sharing a pizza, look no further than The Two Popes (2019). Available on Netflix , this biographical drama offers an intimate, fictionalized look at one of the most dramatic transitions of power in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history.

From Benedict’s confusion over the Beatles to the two watching the World Cup together, the film uses humor to bridge the gap between their polar-opposite worldviews. Awards and Recognition 1I Due Papi (2019-Altadefinizione01) [1080-HD-iTA]

Directed by Fernando Meirelles, the film centers on a series of imagined conversations between the conservative (Anthony Hopkins) and the progressive Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio (Jonathan Pryce), the future Pope Francis. If you are looking for a film that

Set largely in 2012 against the backdrop of the Vatican leaks scandal, the story begins when Bergoglio travels to Rome to request permission to retire. Instead of a signature, he finds himself locked in a battle of wits and beliefs with a sitting Pope who is privately grappling with his own desire to abdicate the papacy. Awards and Recognition Directed by Fernando Meirelles, the

We see the rigid, Fanta-drinking Benedict trying to understand the soccer-loving, ABBA-humming Bergoglio.